From: John P . Looney (valen at domain tuatha.org)
Date: Tue 14 Sep 1999 - 13:09:22 IST
On Thu, Aug 26, 1999 at 11:14:25AM +0100, Donncha O Caoimh mentioned:
> This is quite a bit off-topic but serious nevertheless.
> A post to bugtraq reported that IE5 users could have files written to
> their harddrive by an ActiveX component on any web page. I tried it here
> with a few machines and it works flawlessly. A benign "Linux is loading"
> message written to autoexec.bat from a webpage somewhere would be funny
> though..
Webteam, get working!!! (a message like "If you were running Linux, this
wouldn't happen" should be sufficent :)
Kate
-- Microsoft. The best reason in the world to drink beer.
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